Cesar Rosado struck out 11 over six scoreless – and sometimes dicey – innings in Barrie’s 3-0 win at Guelph in Game 2 of the best-of-seven Intercounty Baseball League final.
Read MoreAdam Odd’s fifth hit of the game was a two-run blast in the bottom of the 12th inning to give Barrie a 12-10 win over Guelph on Sunday in Game 1 of the Intercounty Baseball League final.
Read MoreThe 2024 IBL championship begins Sunday in Barrie. The second-seed Baycats, fresh off a semifinal sweep of London, host fourth-seed Guelph, which eliminated defending champion Welland in five games.
Read More"The road warrior Royals are headed to the IBL final.
Guelph took down the defending champion Jackfish by winning all three semifinal games at Welland Stadium, including Thursday’s 12-3 victory in the decisive Game 5."
Read More"Saskatchewan is quickly asserting itself as a powerhouse on the girls and women’s national baseball stage.
Headlined by a silver medal in the 21U Women’s Championships in Summerside, Prince Edward Island this summer, all four of the province’s programs played for national medals for the first time ever.
With the 14U, 16U and Women’s Open teams claiming fourth place in each of their tournaments, it marked the best summer ever for the program."
Read MoreThe Thunder Bay Border Cats have hired Joe Ellison (Toronto, Ont.) to be their new manager.
Read MoreThe Barrie Baycats punched their ticket to the Intercounty Baseball League Finals on Monday with a win over the London Majors. Meanwhile, the Welland Jackfish and Guelph Royals are headed to a fifth-and-deciding game in their semi-finals matchup.
Read MoreThe Guelph Royals and Barrie Baycats are both one win away from advancing to the next round of the Intercounty Baseball League playoffs.
Read MoreThe late Dave Wallace is the first winner of CBN's Honoured Coach Award, which will be named the Dave Wallace Award in his honour.
Read More"If the Regina Red Sox had it their way, they would have been playing in a new baseball stadium yesterday.
Their current abode, Currie Field, is more than 60 years old and in need of major upgrades and repairs – ranging from only having one dressing room, a backstop that is held together with zip-ties and washroom facilities which operate off a septic tank system that can’t keep up with park usage."
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs Academy has added former players Graham Brunner and Soren Graversen to their staff.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs have announced expansion plans for their state-of-the-art Duvernay Fieldhouse that will begin this fall.
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League has announced its semifinals schedule.
Read MoreIs Brandon, Manitoba the next destination for the Western Canadian Baseball League? It’s a question that is up for debate now as the summer collegiate circuit looks at potential expansion destinations in the next decade, writes Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories.
Read MoreThe Terriers and The Baseball Zone will host their annual ALS charity game on Sept. 7.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs have added former big league slugger Matt Stairs (Fredericton, N.B.) to their Academy coaching staff.
Read MoreAfter a 26-29 regular season, the Moose Jaw Miller Express had a great WCBL playoff run, but they ultimately fell one win short. Joe McFarland, of Saskatchewan Dugout Stories, spoke to some of the Miller Express team members after their walk-off loss to the Okotoks Dawgs in Game 3 of the championship series.
Read More"Connor Crowson had always dreamed of hitting a big home run in his hometown Seaman Stadium.
Little did he know, the Okotoks native saved his best moment for the last of the 2024 Western Canadian Baseball League season.
In the bottom of the ninth of the championship series against the Moose Jaw Miller Express, Crowson stepped into the batter’s box with the score tied 5-5.
Knowing that the Miller Express pitchers had been attacking him low and outside, he had his sights set on driving a pitch hard and getting on-base.
He found that pitch on a 1-1 offering from Takao Cookson and sent the baseball to the deepest part of the park, clearing the fence for the walk-off series-clinching home run."
Read MoreIan Wilson, of Alberta Dugout Stories, revisits five of the most memorable stories from this year's Western Canadian Baseball League playoffs.
Read MoreFormer Delta Blue Jays and Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns infielder Brad Antchak passed away on Saturday at the age of 28 after a long illness.
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